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DEQ briefs commissioners on regional grants, air monitoring and landfill cleanup
Summary
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality staff updated Bannock County commissioners on drinking-water and wastewater grants and loans, local air monitoring, gravel-pit permitting and ongoing landfill groundwater remediation.
Representatives from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality updated the Bannock County Board of Commissioners on May 15 about recent grants and loans for drinking-water and wastewater projects, regional air monitoring, gravel-pit permitting and the long-running groundwater remediation at the county landfill.
DEQ staff said the state’s regional office in Pocatello covers seven counties in southeast Idaho and distributed the agency’s 2024 statewide report to citizens. The presenters described a series of recent awards in Bannock County: Caribou Acres Water received a $30,000 ARPA drinking-water planning grant; Inkom received a $20,000 ARPA wastewater planning grant; Lava Hot Springs received a $4,400,000 State Revolving Fund (SRF) drinking-water loan plus smaller planning grants for drinking water and wastewater; McCammon received a $2,700,000 ARPA drinking-water grant and a $1,500,000…
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